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Michael Bishop and Kansas State had their national title hopes dashed when they loss to Texas A&M in the Big 12 title game on Dec. 5, 1998.

Bill Snyder afte the loss stunning loss: "I have so much pride ... in these players."

Fans look on during the Big 12 title game on Dec. 5, 1998.

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DEC. 5, 1998

10. CATS’ NATIONAL TITLE DREAMS DASHED

Bill Snyder compared this one to a death in the family. With a berth in the national championship on the line, No. 2 Kansas State saw No. 10 Texas A&M rally from a 27-12 deficit for a 36-33 win in the Big 12 title game when Sirr Parker scored on third-and-17 in the second overtime. Parker also scored the game-tying TD and two-point conversion after Michael Bishop — brilliant most of the game — lost a late fumble.